Nurses use a variety of interventions to manage symptoms:
- Pain Management: Administering medications such as opioids, and using non-pharmacological methods like relaxation techniques. - Breathlessness: Using oxygen therapy, positioning, and medications like bronchodilators. - Nausea and Vomiting: Administering antiemetics and ensuring proper hydration and nutrition. - Anxiety and Depression: Providing counseling, medications, and involving mental health professionals as needed.